I tried several times but I do not I do not manage to have the same exception with a classic Activity. Is there a particularity on the PreferenceActivity which can make this problem occurs?
On Jun 17, 11:59 am, Olivier Goutet <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I encounter a problem with a ProgressDialog in a PreferencesActivity > in my application. > > What I want to do is pop up a ProgressDialog after the user has > changed his username or password during the check on the remote > server. > > In the onSharedPreferenceChanged() I call the ProgressDialog.show() > method. Sometimes it works fine, sometimes not at all: I get an > exception: > > Uncaught handler: thread main exiting due to uncaught exception > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): android.view.WindowManager$BadTokenException: > Unable to add window -- token android.os.binderpr...@44f75b40 is not > valid; is your activity running? > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > android.view.ViewRoot.setView(ViewRoot.java:468) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > android.view.WindowManagerImpl.addView(WindowManagerImpl.java:177) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > android.view.WindowManagerImpl.addView(WindowManagerImpl.java:91) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at android.view.Window > $LocalWindowManager.addView(Window.java:424) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at android.app.Dialog.show(Dialog.java:239) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > fr.application.activity.ProgressDialogHelper.showProgressDialog(ProgressDialogHelper.java: > 26) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > fr.application.controller.ControllerPreference.onSharedPreferenceChanged(ControllerPreference.java: > 58) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at android.app.ApplicationContext > $SharedPreferencesImpl$EditorImpl.commit(ApplicationContext.java:2719) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > android.preference.Preference.tryCommit(Preference.java:1199) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > android.preference.Preference.persistString(Preference.java:1226) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > android.preference.EditTextPreference.setText(EditTextPreference.java: > 89) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > android.preference.EditTextPreference.onDialogClosed(EditTextPreference.java: > 143) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > android.preference.DialogPreference.onDismiss(DialogPreference.java: > 384) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at android.app.Dialog > $ListenersHandler.handleMessage(Dialog.java:1058) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4363) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:521) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit > $MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:860) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at > com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:618) > E/AndroidRuntime(17124): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native > Method) > > The source code: > > public class ActivityPreference extends PreferenceActivity implements > OnSharedPreferenceChangeListener > { > private final static String TAG = > ActivityPreference.class.getSimpleName(); > private final static boolean DEBUG = true; > > private ModelUserInterface mModel; > private ProgressDialog mProgressDialog; > > private String mUserName; > private String mPassword; > > @Override > protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) > { > if (DEBUG)Log.d(TAG, "onCreate"); > super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); > > addPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.gazpillagepreference); > mModel = new ModelUser(); > > mProgressDialog = new ProgressDialog(this); > mProgressDialog.setCancelable(false); > > PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(this).registerOnSharedPreferenceChangeListener(this); > } > > @Override > public void onSharedPreferenceChanged(SharedPreferences > sharedPreferences, String key) > { > if (DEBUG)Log.d(TAG, "onSharedPreferenceChanged"); > // The preferences has changed, reload the user data. > getPreferenceData(sharedPreferences); > // Display the progress dialog with the correct message > mProgressDialog.setMessage(getString(R.string.checking)); > mProgressDialog.show(); > // Ask to the model if the username and password are valid > mModel.askLoginPasswordValid(mUserName, mPassword); > } > > } > > The thing I don't understand is why sometimes it works and sometimes > not! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
